Radical 117

Chinese character radical
立
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立 (U+7ACB) "stand, erect"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:lì
Bopomofo:ㄌㄧˋ
Wade–Giles:li4
Cantonese Yale:laap6
Jyutping:laap6, lap6
Japanese Kana:リュウ ryū / リツ ritsu (on'yomi)
た-つ ta-tsu / た-てる ta-teru (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:립 rip
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) 立字旁 lìzìpáng
(Top) 立字頭/立字头 lìzìtóu
Japanese name(s):立/たつ tatsu
(Left) 立偏/たつへん tatsuhen
Hangul:설 seol
Stroke order animation

Radical 117 or radical stand (立部) meaning "stand" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 101 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

立 is also the 116th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 立
+2 竌 竍
+3 竎 竏
+4 竐 竑 竒 (=奇 -> 大) 竓 竔 竕 竖SC (=豎 -> 豆) 竗
+5 竘 站 竚 (=佇 -> 人) 竛 竜Chiefly JP (=龍 -> 龍) 竝 (=並 -> 一) 竞SC (=競)
+6 竡
+7 竢 (=俟 -> 人) 竣 竤 (=竑) 童 竦 竧
+8 竨 竩 竪JP/GB TC (=豎 -> 豆) 竫 靖
+9 竬 竭 端 竰
+11 竮 竱
+12 竲 竳 竴
+13 竵 (=歪 -> 止)
+15 競 竷
+17 竸

Sinogram

As an independent sinogram it is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a first grade kanji and means to stand up[1]

Look up 立 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

References

  1. ^ a b "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

Further reading

  • Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.

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GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese. Not all associated indexing components are listed above.